Senate Bill Abolishes Death Penalty for First Degree Murder
The Senate passed an amended Schmidt bill by a 2 14 vote to abolish capital punishment for first degree murder with a provision to allow life imprisonment. It requires a jury mercy recommendation to escape the chair on a second offense and excludes presidents and officials in the line of succession from abolition. Continued on page seven. Lyman Taylor of Warsaw improves after a critical operation and expects to sit up soon.
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Columbus
Senate
Travel ing Men Attack Ten Dollar Graft Case
The Pennsylvania Railroad faces a Secretary of Internal Affairs Brown hearing over a $10 cash deposit on every $20 mileage book. Traveling and commercial men from Pittsburgh filed a formal complaint alleging charter and constitutional violations. Also reports: Denver hosts consolidation of the National Livestock Association and the American Stockgrowers Association forming the American National Livestock Association with 20,000 stock growers and Murdo Mae Kenzie elected president.
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Hagrisours
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Denver
National Livestock Association
American Stockgrowers’ Association
American National Livestock Association
Murdo MaeKenzie
Trinidad
Galo
Bridge at Ironton boosts coal trade with Great Lakes
Toledo Ohio January 31 With a new bridge over the Ohio River at Ironton and the Detroit Toledo and Ironton railroad expansion directed by Eugene Zimmerman the line gains direct coalfield links to the Great Lakes and Gulf A spokesman predicts rails spinning on the Ohio river at Ironton within eight months unlocking eastern connections and a push toward Pound Gap and Norton.
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Toledo, O
Ohio River
Ironton
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railroad
Eugene Zimmerman
Kentucky
Great Lakes
Gulf
Immenman
Woth
Ohio
East
Toledo & Ironton
Pound Gap
Norton
Kansas to Hold Fair in Topeka
Kansas announces a fair in Topeka to mark a milestone in state history and celebrate the union’s completion. Officials describe the exposition as a major civic event with planned activities and community participation.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
The Age Diamonds Contest Officials and Voter Tally
The article describes a close friendly "muggle" for voting in The Age diamonds contest. It lists judges and local business figures in vote observation roles and notes voting ends tomorrow at 8 o'clock Standard Time. Final standings will be announced after the judges declare.
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Gether
Gare
Iide
Panter
Keagy
Fumes of Gas Nearly Kill Little Girl in Columbus
Dorothy McCullough, 4, was saved after inhaling fumes from a natural gas heated water tank and kitchen range. Her mother Mrs. T W McCullough and father Alex McGullough, a telegraph operator, aided by neighbors, revived her with effort and fresh air. The incident follows a prior similar episode in the same home. In Toledo, Bashaw railroad to flood real estate sale valued over a million dollars from land for right of way.
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Alex McGullough
Vine Street
Coshocton
Columbus
Columbus Press-Post
Dorothy McCullough
T. W. McCullough
Avenue
McCullough
Beast
Varios
Toledo
Wabash Railroad
B. Bett & Co
Unraveled theatre mystery over Coshocton venue
Charles Thropp of Nixon and Zimmerman arrives in Coshocton to discuss a booking arrangement for Frank Deshon in The Offer Box at the local playhouse. He denies plans for a vaudeville rink and confirms interest in guaranteed productions for Coshocton.
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Coshocton
Charles &. Thrapp
Nixon and Zimmerman
Philadelphia
Frank Deshon
Thropp
Steer Theatre
Von
Mayers
Vrantaines Aereals
Team Net
Washington
Cosheeton
Thronp Jett
Newark
Parkersture
King Alfonso's Wedding to Princess Brat Planned
Paris reports an intimate royal trend as King Alfonso and Princess Brat will marry in early June with a ceremonial noted at the wedding of King Alfonso XII. Police linked a synagogue to a failed life attempt and found arms. the Jewish community faces a $1500 fine.
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Alfonso
Paris
Kenoble
Brat
Alfonso XII
Viadlinlaveno
Rusiaan
Annual meeting discusses proposed municipal code changes
The twenty annual meeting of the Associated Dailies in Columbus, Jen, covered topics including proposed amendments to regulate proprietary medicines and alcohol in the municipal code. Delegates opposed most measures, arguing full ordinance publication is essential to public awareness and preventing rushed, harmful schemes.
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Columbus
Jen
Associated Dailies
F. T. Cheney
Proprietary Association of
Ammer
Fea
Cheney
Ee Ae
Mitchell Talks Turkey in Wage Increase Stand
John Mitchell told the joint scale committee of the central district that wages must rise or no agreement can be reached. The January 31 briefing in Indianapolis framed a hard line on labor costs and settlement prospects.
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Indianapolis
John Mitchell
Central District
Narrow Escape for Roy Burgess in Log-Loading Accident
Roy Burgess, son of dates Rue ges, avoided death after a log sled incident near Peon on Wednesday morning. A horse slipped, pushing the sled toward a bridge edge. Burgess fell into a creek while rescuing a teammate and another horse. Neighbors heard the cries, and Burgess saved both men and horses, keeping himself uninjured.
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Roy Burgess
Dates Rueges
Peon
Burgess
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